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s6-portable-utils Skarnet.org Unix utilities
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Maintainer: feld@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2026-06-17 21:45:04
Last Update: 2026-06-17 21:41:54
Commit Hash: 261f833
License: ISCL
WWW:
https://skarnet.org/software/s6-portable-utils/
Description:
s6-portable-utils is a set of tiny general Unix utilities, often performing well-known tasks such as cut and grep, but optimized for simplicity and small size. They were designed for embedded systems and other constrained environments, but they work everywhere.
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Manual pages:
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. @ldconfig
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/s6-portable-utils-2.3.1.2/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/s6-portable-utils-2.3.1.2/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/s6-portable-utils-2.3.1.2/ISCL
  5. bin/s6-basename
  6. bin/s6-cat
  7. bin/s6-chmod
  8. bin/s6-chown
  9. bin/s6-clock
  10. bin/s6-cut
  11. bin/s6-dirname
  12. bin/s6-dumpenv
  13. bin/s6-echo
  14. bin/s6-env
  15. bin/s6-expr
  16. bin/s6-false
  17. bin/s6-format-filter
  18. bin/s6-grep
  19. bin/s6-head
  20. bin/s6-hiercopy
  21. bin/s6-linkname
  22. bin/s6-ln
  23. bin/s6-ls
  24. bin/s6-maximumtime
  25. bin/s6-mkdir
  26. bin/s6-mkfifo
  27. bin/s6-nice
  28. bin/s6-nuke
  29. bin/s6-pause
  30. bin/s6-printenv
  31. bin/s6-quote
  32. bin/s6-quote-filter
  33. bin/s6-rename
  34. bin/s6-rmrf
  35. bin/s6-seq
  36. bin/s6-sleep
  37. bin/s6-sort
  38. bin/s6-sync
  39. bin/s6-tai64ndiff
  40. bin/s6-tail
  41. bin/s6-touch
  42. bin/s6-true
  43. bin/s6-uniquename
  44. bin/s6-unquote
  45. bin/s6-unquote-filter
  46. bin/s6-update-symlinks
  47. bin/seekablepipe
  48. include/s6-portable-utils/config.h
  49. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/AUTHORS
  50. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/README
  51. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/index.html
  52. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-basename.html
  53. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-cat.html
  54. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-chmod.html
  55. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-chown.html
  56. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-clock.html
  57. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-cut.html
  58. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-dirname.html
  59. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-dumpenv.html
  60. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-echo.html
  61. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-env.html
  62. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-expr.html
  63. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-false.html
  64. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-format-filter.html
  65. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-grep.html
  66. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-head.html
  67. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-hiercopy.html
  68. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-linkname.html
  69. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-ln.html
  70. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-ls.html
  71. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-maximumtime.html
  72. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-mkdir.html
  73. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-mkfifo.html
  74. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-nice.html
  75. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-nuke.html
  76. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-pause.html
  77. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-portable-utils.html
  78. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-printenv.html
  79. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-quote-filter.html
  80. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-quote.html
  81. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-rename.html
  82. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-rmrf.html
  83. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-seq.html
  84. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-sleep.html
  85. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-sort.html
  86. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-sync.html
  87. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-tai64ndiff.html
  88. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-tail.html
  89. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-touch.html
  90. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-true.html
  91. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-uniquename.html
  92. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-unquote-filter.html
  93. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-unquote.html
  94. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/s6-update-symlinks.html
  95. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/seekablepipe.html
  96. share/doc/s6-portable-utils/upgrade.html
  97. @owner
  98. @group
  99. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
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Dependency lines:
  • s6-portable-utils>0:sysutils/s6-portable-utils
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/sysutils/s6-portable-utils/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install sysutils/s6-portable-utils
  • pkg install s6-portable-utils
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: s6-portable-utils
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1781475037 SHA256 (s6-portable-utils-2.3.1.2.tar.gz) = cfb90186d0c0eb204e1e5c6f9379e99413c546bccf38bb6e76177f82371aa3aa SIZE (s6-portable-utils-2.3.1.2.tar.gz) = 55999

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Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
Library dependencies:
  1. libskarnet.so : devel/skalibs
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for s6-portable-utils-2.3.1.2: DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
sysutils_s6-portable-utils
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://www.skarnet.org/software/s6-portable-utils/
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Number of commits found: 1

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2.3.1.2
17 Jun 2026 21:41:54
commit hash: 261f833fcfb22ffa89e53e30da806c5d1f4fc15fcommit hash: 261f833fcfb22ffa89e53e30da806c5d1f4fc15fcommit hash: 261f833fcfb22ffa89e53e30da806c5d1f4fc15fcommit hash: 261f833fcfb22ffa89e53e30da806c5d1f4fc15f files touched by this commit
Mark Felder (feld) search for other commits by this committer
sysutils/s6-portable-utils: Add new port: Skarnet portable Unix utilities

WWW: https://skarnet.org/software/s6-portable-utils/

Number of commits found: 1